Meeting called to order at 7:30PM
Introductions made – 34 in attendance. Donnie Matthews thanked group for their financial support. David discussed LU1900 contract.
Minutes and communications were read. Andy Genga read the Executive Board report. There were no propositions for membership. Eddie Sparks reported that in June 2009 we had 532 BA members and 18 A members and in July 2009 we have 527 BA members and 18 A members.
Healthcare/Delmarva-providers will be Blue Cross (Carefirst), Aetna and Cigna. Vendors will be attending each location and employees can ask questions at that time. Open enrollment will be the week of October 5th.
Healthcare/Choptank-there will be a meeting for bids on August 26, 2009.
Safety/Delmarva-committee will meet end of August. Question was brought up about safety footwear for Engineering Fieldmen; Jeff or David will check into this.
Safety/NRG-the ESC is starting and the Fly Ash incident at the plant was explained.
Safety/Choptank-an investigation is ongoing that involved a lineman.
Grievances were review/discussed.
Accidents, Sickness & Death-Delmarva - Wayne Whitney, Lois Dickerson, Russell Archer, Bob Stevens and Tony Baynard. Death of member Avery Tom Taylor.
NRG-Mark Genga
Choptank-Frank West and Rick LaCompte
New Business-Delmarva-Unum Provident was questioned – any questions the contact person for FMLA is Debbie Hunter. Meter Reader issues were discussed and groundman postings were discussed.
NRG-Lindley reported on back end controls at NRG.
Adjourned 9:10
Next meeting September 10, 2009 at 7:30 PM
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